单词 | eminent domain |
释义 | eminent domainSEE SYNONYMS FOR eminent domain ON THESAURUS.COM noun Law.the power of the state to take private property for public use with payment of compensation to the owner. Origin of eminent domainFirst recorded in 1730–40 Words nearby eminent domainEminem, eminence, éminence grise, eminency, eminent, eminent domain, eminently, Eminescu, emiocytosis, emir, emirate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for eminent domaineminent domain nounlaw the right of a state to confiscate private property for public use, payment usually being made to the owners in compensation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for eminent domaineminent domain The right of a government to take private property for a public purpose, usually with just compensation of the owner. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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